Timber Rattlers continue winning ways on road trip

FORT WAYNE, Ind. – KJ Harrison hit a two-run double in the fifth inning, leading the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to an 8-4 win over the Fort Wayne TinCaps on Saturday.

The double by Harrison scored Joantgel Segovia and Demi Orimoloye to give the Timber Rattlers a 4-3 lead.

The Timber Rattlers added two runs in both the sixth and ninth innings. In the sixth, Nick Roscetti hit an RBI single, while Roscetti scored on an error in the ninth.

Segovia singled three times, scoring two runs for Wisconsin.

Wisconsin right-hander Nelson Hernandez (4-2) picked up a quality start and the win after allowing three runs on seven hits over 62/3 innings. Michael Petersen gave up one run in 21/3 innings and recorded his second save of the season.

The Timber Rattlers are 4-1 on their current road trip and have won six of their last eight games.